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A Case of Chronic Granulomatous Disease Associated with Pyogenic Liver Abscess
S.K. Lee, J.H. Kim, S.Y. Kim, E.T. Oh, H.J. Kang, K.S. Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(4):585-590.   Published online April 15, 1996
We have experienced a case of chronic granulomatous disease associated with pyogenic liver abscess in 10 years old male Chronic granulomatous disease(CGD) is a hereditary disorder of neutrophil with defective killing and digesting of ingested catalase-positive bacteria or fungi in spite of normal phagocytosis. It was diagnosed by clinical finding and laboratory examination including NBT test. Pyogenic liver abscess in old...